SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2983        FILED ON: 1/31/2022

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2684

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Cynthia Stone Creem

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act amending section 5 of chapter 270 of the Acts of 1985, as amended, to authorize delegation by general by-law of all select board licensing authority.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Cynthia Stone Creem

First Middlesex and Norfolk

Tommy Vitolo

15th Norfolk


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2983        FILED ON: 1/31/2022

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2684

By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2684) of Cynthia Stone Creem and Tommy Vitolo (by vote of the town) for legislation to amend section 5 of chapter 270 of the Acts of 1985, as amended, to authorize delegation by general by-law of all select board licensing authority.  Municipalities and Regional Government.  [Local approval received]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)

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An Act amending section 5 of chapter 270 of the Acts of 1985, as amended, to authorize delegation by general by-law of all select board licensing authority.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1. Notwithstanding Chapter 138, Chapter 140, or Chapter 148 of the Massachusetts General Laws, or or any other general or special law to the contrary, the Section 5 of Chapter 270 of the Acts of 1985 is hereby amended by striking the following text:  “, except the licensing of innholders, lodging houses, common victuallers, food vendors, secondhand motor vehicles, open air parking, liquor sales and theaters and entertainment.”

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.